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Chile Votes Against Pinochet
FromWitness History
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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Oct 12, 2016
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Podcast episode
Description
In October 1988 Chile held an unprecedented referendum on whether the country's ruler, General Augusto Pinochet, should remain in power. A majority of voters rejected the dictator, ending 15 years of brutal military rule. Mike Lanchin has been speaking to Eugenio Garcia, who was creative director of the campaign to oust the dictator.(Photo: Getty Images)
Released:
Oct 12, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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